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· 11/2/2006

Edson Silva-Carvalho Lopes v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General

Citations

  • 468 F.3d 81
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 27241
  • 2006 WL 3103693

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an affidavit containing a “bare claim of non-receipt,” considered together ivith other relevant facts not considered by the BIA, warranted remand
  • holding that the BIA should have considered a variety of factors in determining the credibility of an affidavit alleging non-receipt
  • holding that an affidavit containing a “bare claim of non-receipt,” together with other relevant facts not considered by the BIA, warranted remand
  • concluding that alien can prove lack of receipt through affidavit and other circumstantial evidence
  • noting that promptly notifying the INS of a change of address may indicate “at least arguably” that the alien “is not an absconder”
  • noting that promptly notifying the INS of a change of address may indicate \at least arguably\ that the alien \is not an absconder\

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Judges: Winter, McLaughlin, Straub

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